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A modern indoor garden with seating areas, large windows, and a variety of plants.

A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "Two Nines Madison."

A bar area with a wine rack, bar stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A modern lounge area with sofas and tables, a large mirror, and a potted plant.

1. Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

1.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Steve

SAR 1,486

SAR 1,812 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, armchairs, and ottomans, a glass door leading to a bedroom, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering city views.

A tall building with a spire, adjacent to a shorter building with ornate detailing.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a city view, and a modern chair.

2. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue

Midtown South, 1.2 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Remya

SAR 3,751

SAR 4,317 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant with round tables, blue upholstered booths, and a bar area.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a bar counter with bottles. There are red upholstered chairs and tables with candles.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden door, and a room with a red lamp and a chair.

A warmly lit lounge area with a fireplace, red upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and various framed artworks on the walls.

3. The Fifth Avenue Hotel

0.7 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Eva

SAR 4,111

SAR 4,731 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with patterned ceiling, seating, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, and large windows with city views.

A cozy lounge area with a curved bench, cushioned seating, and ambient lighting.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

4. The Bryant Park Hotel

Central New York City, 1.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Alissa

SAR 1,571

SAR 1,945 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a red and white color scheme, a round table, and a sofa.

A luxurious library with dark wood paneling, a large chandelier, leather sofas, and a fireplace with logs.

A grand staircase in a hallway with dark walls and elegant moldings.

A building with a black awning displaying "THE WILLIAM" sign, a set of stairs leading to the entrance, and decorative iron railings.

5. The William Hotel Midtown, New York

1.3 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Sarah Van

SAR 1,454

SAR 1,682 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar with a long counter, blue bar stools, and a city view.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, outdoor seating, and a decorative sculpture.

A modern bar area with a seating arrangement, a bar counter, and a cityscape view.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sign for 'Hotel Bar Spyglass', and a street with cars in the background.

6. Archer Hotel New York

Central New York City, 1.4 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

james

SAR 1,130

SAR 1,310 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with a brick wall, green shutters, and hanging plants. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple windows, and classic architectural details.

A spacious lounge with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf.

7. The Marlton Hotel

Greenwich Village, 1.3 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Tymon S

SAR 1,385

SAR 1,603 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dining area with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and tables set for dining.

A building facade with multiple windows, decorative moldings, and a symmetrical design.

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and a white door at the top.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with stained glass.

8. Eurostars The Chemists’ Club Hotel

1.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Andrew

SAR 1,183

SAR 1,521 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

A modern interior with a bar area, green seating, and large windows.

A storefront with a sign reading "LA PECORA BIANCA 20".

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a central plant display, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

9. Park Terrace Hotel

Central New York City, 1.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Steven

SAR 1,313

SAR 1,671 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The Evelyn Hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A dimly lit restaurant with a bar area, wooden furniture, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a large window with a view.

A person sitting by a window with curtains, overlooking a cityscape.

10. The Evelyn Hotel

0.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Adrienne

SAR 1,066

SAR 1,400 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A cityscape with the Empire State Building in the background, a rooftop bar with drinks, and a sunset sky.

A modern interior with a glass elevator shaft, reflective surfaces, and a marble floor.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a decorative horse statue.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, wooden paneling, and modern furniture.

11. The Kitano Hotel New York

1.2 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Kathleen

SAR 1,213

SAR 1,556 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and multiple seating areas with striped cushions.

A cozy, well-lit dining area with wooden walls and ceiling, featuring a long table with chairs, a sofa, and potted plants.

A bar area with wooden furniture, multiple shelves of bottles, and stools.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, and a window with a city view.

12. Made Hotel

0.8 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Linda

SAR 1,235

SAR 1,581 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and benches, and a central column with hanging lights.

A modern cafe with a checkered floor, seating area with sofas and tables, and large windows with decorative floral arrangements.

A modern indoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large sofa, and a coffee table.

A person sitting on a bed with a book and a bowl of food, with a cityscape view through a window.

13. INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

Chelsea, 1 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Trung

SAR 745

SAR 1,054 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

The exterior of the Courtyard by Marriott Chelsea hotel with outdoor seating and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bathroom with a large window, a mirror, and a sink.

A modern dining area with a black table and six chairs, a brown leather chair, and a city view through large windows with brown curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, an office chair, a standing lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

14. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Chelsea

Chelsea, 1.1 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Michael

SAR 822

SAR 964 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the city.

A hallway leading to a room with a view of a cityscape.

15. Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel

Garment District, 1.5 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Lisa

SAR 1,079

SAR 1,251 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with geometric patterned walls, a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern room with a black storage unit, a wall-mounted TV, and a small table with a coffee maker.

A dark room with a blue sofa, a round table, and a neon sign that reads "Love".

16. Aloft by Marriott New York Chelsea

Chelsea, 1 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Sergey

SAR 747

SAR 870 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio with brick flooring, wooden tables and stools, and string lights.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple stools, shelves stocked with bottles, and hanging glasses.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and a fireplace.

17. Pod 39

1.3 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Richard

SAR 642

SAR 862 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lobby with a glass revolving door, red seating, and a view of the street outside.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a sign reading 'The Lash,' and recessed lighting.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a city skyline, and a green artificial turf area.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a white suitcase, and outdoor seating.

18. Nester Finn Grand Central

1.3 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Stacy

SAR 1,057

SAR 1,312 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, hanging wicker lamps, and a city view in the background.

A library with bookshelves, seating, and a fireplace.

A hotel entrance with a 'PARKSOUTH' sign, large glass doors, and potted plants.

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, surrounded by urban buildings and a clear sky.

19. Park South Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

0.4 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Heather

SAR 1,081

SAR 1,413 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with a patterned floor, shelves with bottles, and stools.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, leather chairs, and a patterned rug.

20. The Ned NoMad

0.7 km from The FRIENDS™ Experience

Graca

SAR 2,804

SAR 3,415 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The FRIENDS™ Experience

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The Fifth Avenue Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 282 reviews	View
The Bryant Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The William Hotel Midtown, New York	9.4 Exceptional 260 reviews	View

Top The FRIENDSTM Experience Hotel Reviews

Arlo NoMad

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Virgin Hotels New York City

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are spacious and fully stocked. Great staff"

Hotel 32 32

8/10 Good

"The only slip was checking in, credit card machine wasn’t working. It was also a bit dark at reception. Otherwise all good, I would stay there again."

Pod Times Square

10/10 Excellent

"Really convenient to walk to anywhere from this hotel. The staff and service is super nice , helpful and thoughtful. People around the world that I came across are very nice ,too. Although I had to handle the breakfast for myself, and , the room is kinda like a capsule , I will go back again in the future!"

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

10/10 Excellent

"From the time I checked to the time I checked out, everything was flawless, clean, location was perfect. Would stay here over and over."

Freehand New York

10/10 Excellent

"This is where I stayed for my very first trip to NYC and overall I was very satisfied. The staff was very nice. They answered any questions that I had. I definitely felt at ease as a solo traveler. It’s an older building. It’s gonna have a few quirks but I think it really has a lot of character. The location is fantastic and I was able to walk a lot of places. Housekeeping was very prompt and brought fresh towels etc daily."

Moxy NYC East Village

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay for a very short trip. Would definitely stay again!"

31 Street Broadway Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"simple, clean, well located,"

Hotel Henri NY

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! The restaurant and bar downstairs are very nice. Rooms are clean and beds are very comfortable. Staff was great as well. I would stay here again."

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Madison Square Park

9.0/10 (122 reviews)

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Gramercy Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Gramercy Theatre on your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Asylum NYC

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Fotografiska Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Fotografiska Museum during your trip to New York. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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National Arts Club

Learn about the local history of New York when you spend time at National Arts Club. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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Cure.

After visiting Cure., make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Pen and Brush

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pen and Brush during your travels in New York. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The FRIENDS™ Experience?

The FRIENDS™ Experience is located in New York. This metropolitan area is known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 481 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to The FRIENDS™ Experience?

Adjacent to The FRIENDS™ Experience, Freehand New York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Grand Central New York and Arlo NoMad.

How many hotels will I be able to find near The FRIENDS™ Experience?

Expedia has 481 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The FRIENDS™ Experience.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The FRIENDS™ Experience, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near The FRIENDS™ Experience.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The FRIENDS™ Experience?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near The FRIENDS™ Experience, click here.

What can I see and do near The FRIENDS™ Experience?

National Museum of Mathematics, The Morgan Library and Museum, and Friends Apartment Building feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, and One World Trade Center are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, and Daryl Roth Theatre.

How can I get to The FRIENDS™ Experience?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near The FRIENDS™ Experience is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West), and 86 St. Station (Broadway). If you're taking a train into town, Grand Central - 42 St. Station, New York Harlem 125th St. Station, and Penn Station are the stations closest to Manhattan.

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Our top choices for The FRIENDS™ Experience hotels

1. Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

2. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue

3. The Fifth Avenue Hotel

4. The Bryant Park Hotel

5. The William Hotel Midtown, New York

6. Archer Hotel New York

7. The Marlton Hotel

8. Eurostars The Chemists’ Club Hotel

9. Park Terrace Hotel

10. The Evelyn Hotel

11. The Kitano Hotel New York

12. Made Hotel

13. INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

14. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Chelsea

15. Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel

16. Aloft by Marriott New York Chelsea

17. Pod 39

18. Nester Finn Grand Central

19. Park South Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

20. The Ned NoMad

Compare popular hotels close to The FRIENDS™ Experience

Top The FRIENDSTM Experience Hotel Reviews

Arlo NoMad

Virgin Hotels New York City

Hotel 32 32

Pod Times Square

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Freehand New York

Moxy NYC East Village

31 Street Broadway Hotel

Hotel Henri NY

Other attractions near The FRIENDS™ Experience

Madison Square Park

Gramercy Theatre

Asylum NYC

Fotografiska Museum

National Arts Club

Cure.

Pen and Brush

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

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